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One Quotes by Sarah Dessen
- I was running from one problem or place to another, with no time left to study, or sleep, or just breathe. I felt pulled in…
- It's a big deal when you finally get the chance to do the one thing you want to do -need to do- more than anything.…
- 'I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?'
- Now, now," my father said. "Let's just get the bags." This was typical. My father, the lone male in our estrogen-heavy household, had always dealt…
- I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?' There were so many questions in life. You couldn't…
- It was just one of those things," I said, "You know, that just happen. You don't think or plan. You just do it.
- It's all in the view. That's what I mean about forever, too. For any one of us our forever could end in an hour, or…
- I was worn out, broken: He had taken almost everything. But he'd been all I'd had, all this time. And when the police led him…
- So many versions of just one memory, and yet none of them were right or wrong. Instead, they were all pieces. Only when fitted together,…
- I understood now. This voice, the one that had been trying to get my attention all this time, calling out to me, begging me to…
- Music is a total constant. That's why we have such a strong visceral connection to it, you know? Because a song can take you back…
- But it's strange, when you've always been told something is true, like the moon will come back. You need proof. And while you wait, you…
- Everything, in the end, comes down to timing. One second, one minute, one hour could make all the difference.
- And for one second, it was like I could feel the timing clicking together, finally pieces falling into place.
- You can't make any one person your world. The trick is to take what each can give you and build a world from it.
- My point is, there are a lot of people in the world. No one ever sees everything the same way you do; it just doesn't…
- My mother has always been the point I calibrated myself against. In knowing where she was, I could always locate myself, as well. These months…
- At the same time, though, I was beginning to wonder if this was just how it was supposed to be for me, like perhaps I…
- Look," I said, "We knew Jason and Becky would be back, the break would end. This isn't a surprise, it's what's supposed to happen. It's…
- We'd start slow, the way we always did, because the run, and the game, could go on for awhile. Maybe even forever. That was the…
- Everyone has their weak spot. The one thing that, despite your best efforts, will always bring you to your knees, regardless of how strong you…
- No one could tell you: you just had to go through it on your own. If you were lucky, you came out on the other…
- The truth was I knew, after all those flat January days, that I deserved better. I deserved I love yous and kiwi fruits and warriors…
- You know, I think I knew you for about three weeks before I ever really saw you smile. And then one day, Morgan said something…
- It's true. It's like the hidden secret that no one tells you. we can all be beautiful girls, Colie. it's so easy. it's like Dorothy…
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